{"id":1815,"date":"2008-08-31T14:00:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-31T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2019-02-05T10:46:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T00:46:54","slug":"introducing-needle-felting-workshop-kits-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/introducing-needle-felting-workshop-kits-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Needle Felting Workshop KITS for beginners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UPDATE (01\/03\/2011)<\/span><\/strong> : I&#8217;m no longer stocking Marie&#8217;s kits, but you can get them over at her site, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingfelt.com\" target=\"_blank\">LivingFelt.com<\/a> (I still think they&#8217;re fantastic!)<\/p>\n<p>The Funky Friends Factory is now stocking needle felting kits for beginners! Marie Spalding\u2019s D-I-Y needle felting Workshop Kits are designed for the complete beginner. Whether you are into felting, spinning, or other wool felt crafts, you&#8217;ll LOVE how easy &amp; fun needle felting is! &#8230;<br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1536\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/Needle-Felting-KITS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"98\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-633\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Marie-Spalding-Living-Felt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"282\" \/>Marie designed these\u00a0<strong>Do It Yourself Workshop KITs<\/strong> to help people who do not live within travelling distance of a needle felting workshop or who want to try needle felting without investing a lot of money.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Click here to find out more about this amazing\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/needle-felting-artist-marie-spaulding\/\">Needle Felting Artist<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><br class=\"clear\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Marie is 100% adamant that NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED! I have to agree, and it seems lots of other people also think her beginner\u2019s needle felting kits are amazing too\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what others have said about Marie\u2019s kits:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\"><em><span style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\">Your kit was perfect for the total beginner! Your picture instructions were very easy to follow. Thank you very much!<br \/>\n<strong>Gayle -California<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\"><em><span style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\"> &#8220;What great instructions!!!\u201d &#8220;.. I hope you will continue to create and sell instructions for different critters. You have a talent for teaching on paper &#8230; I&#8217;d pretty much given up on learning felting until I found your instructions.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Deb &#8211; Hawaii<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\"><em><span style=\"color: #4a7d0c;\"> &#8220;I&#8217;m very happy with the instructions and photos you sent for making a bear using needle felting. I&#8217;ve been messing around with making bears by felting them&#8230;and they were just OK. But I need to actually be taught how to do it. So thanks again.&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Pat &#8211; Illinois<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #4a7d0c; text-align: left;\">\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-632 alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/chocolate_bear_needle_felt_kit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"149\" \/>Being a complete beginner myself, I found these kits were brilliant as you get everything you need to make your needle felted creature as the Needle Felting Tool Kit is INCLUDED with the Complete Kit.<\/p>\n<p>The D-I-Y needle felting Workshop Kits come with full colour photos to guide you step-by-step so you can\u2019t go wrong &#8211; You can make a cute needle felted animal in just one afternoon!<br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6647\" title=\"Pauline-with-TREX\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/Pauline-with-TREX.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bye for now,<br \/>\nPauline<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"White-Spacer\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6592\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE (01\/03\/2011) : I&#8217;m no longer stocking Marie&#8217;s kits, but you can get them over at her site, LivingFelt.com (I still think they&#8217;re fantastic!) The Funky Friends Factory is now stocking needle felting kits for beginners! Marie Spalding\u2019s D-I-Y needle felting Workshop Kits are designed for the complete beginner. 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